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The Imperial Gazetteer of India
Cover of the 1931 edition, published by the Clarendon Press, Oxford.
Publication date
1881
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The Imperial Gazetteer of India
The 1908 edition, in 26 volumes, including the first four encyclopaedic volumes entitled Indian Empire: Descriptive, Historical, Economic and Administrative, and the last volume (26), Atlas.

The Imperial Gazetteer of India was a gazetteer of the British Indian Empire, and is now a historical reference work. It was first published in 1881. Sir William Wilson Hunter made the original plans of the book, starting in 1869.[1]

The 1908, 1909 and 1931 "New Editions" have four encyclopedic volumes covering the geography, history, economics, and administration of India; 20 volumes of the alphabetically arranged gazetteer, listing places' names and providing statistics and summary information; and one volume each comprising the index and atlas. The New Editions were all published by the Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK.

  1. ^ The Imperial Gazetteer of India: Volumes Archived 29 August 2021 at the Wayback Machine. dutchinkerala.com. Retrieved 29 August 2021.

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